1981 European Athletics Indoor Championships – Women's 1500 metres
# 1981 European Athletics Indoor Championships – Women's 1500 metres

The women's 1500 metres event at the 1981 European Athletics Indoor Championships was held on 22 February.

## Results

| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time |
| - | - | - | - |
| | Agnese Possamai | Italy | 4:07.49 |
| | Valentina Ilyinykh | Soviet Union | 4:08.17 |
| | Lyubov Smolka | Soviet Union | 4:08.64 |
| 4 | Vanya Gospodinova | Bulgaria | 4:10.13 |
| 5 | Dorthe Rasmussen | Denmark | 4:16.50 |
| 6 | Gillian Dainty | Great Britain | 4:25.34 |
| | Joëlle Debrouwer | France | DNF |
